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44 and 45, Medway Street

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4953 / 51°29'43"N

Longitude: -0.1326 / 0°7'57"W

OS Eastings: 529726

OS Northings: 179029

OS Grid: TQ297790

Mapcode National: GBR GL.D4

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.NP71

Plus Code: 9C3XFVW8+4W

Entry Name: 44 and 45, Medway Street

Listing Date: 19 April 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1237537

English Heritage Legacy ID: 428857

ID on this website: 101237537

Location: Victoria, Westminster, London, SW1P

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: St James's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Matthew Westminster

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


MEDWAY STREET
TQ2979 SE
100/102 Nos 44 and 45
II GV
Two houses c.1815-20. Flemish bond brick; slate mansard roofs; brick end
stacks. Each house of double-depth plan and of 3 storey and basement,
one-window range. No.45 (to right) has semi-circular arch over early C19
6-panelled door and segmental arches over late C 19 four-pane sash to ground
floor and early C19 sixteen-pane sashes above; No.44 has semi-circular arches
over late C19 bolection-panelled door and early C19 sash with glazing bars
(radiating bars to head removed), and gauged brick flat arches over early C19
sixteen-pane sashes above; brick and stone-coped parapet. Early C19 sashes to
rear of No.44. Interior: No.45 has early C19 dog-leg staircase with stick
balusters set on closed string; ground-floor room to front has early C19
Fireplace with fine c.1872-80 Minton tiles; panelled partition to second floor.
No. 44 has similar early Cl9 staircase; ground-floor rooms have early c19
fireplace with sunk roundels, moulded cornices with fascias and roll mouldings
and vertically-sliding panelled shutters set in moulded wood architraves; early
C19 fireplace and simple cornices to first and second floors. The interior is
notable for the retention of rare vernacular-derived plank and stud partitions
with panelled dados which divide ground floor rooms from entrance passage;
similar partitions divide off first and second floor rooms.


Listing NGR: TQ2972979027

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